GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
osseousbony
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
cessiona yielding to another : concession
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts